Workers transporting bricks outside of a kiln. In recent years, the number of children working in the brick kilns of Nepal has boomed. After the 2015 earthquake and Covid-19 pandemic, many children have been forced to help their families survive. Many of them have found an easy way out in the brick-making industries, an “informal sector” in which the hiring of the workers is unregulated and there are few controls.

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Keywords: brick, brick-making, bricks, child, industry, kiln, labor, making, transport, transporting, workers